EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
bounce; the act of bouncing...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/pag-tal-BOG/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pag-angat o pag-igkas pabalik ng isang bagay matapos itong tumama sa isang matigas na ibabaw.
EN: bounce; the act of bouncing
What a basketball does. What your check does when you have insufficient funds (ay!). What your heart does when you see your crush. That's **pagtalbog**. It’s the recoil, the spring back, the bounce.
From `pag-` (nominalizing prefix) + `talbog` (bounce).
ROOT MEANING: bounce, rebound
Can be used literally for objects or figuratively for things like checks ('tumalbog ang tseke' - the check bounced).
🇵🇭 Ang ganda ng pagtalbog ng bola sa bagong kort.
🇺🇸 The bounce of the ball on the new court is great.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.